11.07.25

One day out. One sunrise left. One sleep until the doors open and the field becomes the proving ground.

Some of you will walk in as strangers. Some will walk out as brothers. Because in that fire, under that pressure, when your legs are shaking and your lungs are burning…that’s when we find out who’s built for the GOLD STANDARD.

11.07.25

Please help us welcome your new Head Coach of the Dubuque Miners, Jarvis Thomas!
Coach Thomas has been an integral part of this community for years, not just on the sidelines, but in the lives of those around him. He’s a true leader, a positive voice, and a pillar in the Dubuque Community.
Get ready Miners Nation for the foundation is strong, the leadership is set, and the road to greatness starts now!

11.06.25

The wait is almost over, our 2026 Dubuque Miners Tryout is just 2 days away!

Be on time, be ready, and be prepared to show what it means to join the Gold Standard! Every rep, every drill, every moment counts!

11.05.25

We’re just 3 days away from the first 2026 Dubuque Miners Tryout!
Here’s your reminder, athletes, this is where the journey to Year Two begins.
Be on time. Be prepared. Be ready to work. This is where rosters take shape, where legacies begin, and where we find the next generation of Miners ready to strike gold.
ALL IN!

10.30.25

The moon is glowing over the hills, the jack-o-lanters are lit, and the Miners have crept out of the cave for a little Halloween fun!
From everyone in the Dubuque Miners Organization, we wish you and your families a safe, spooky, and fun night filled with laughter, candy, and maybe a few friendly scares along the way!

10.29.25

CONGRATULATIONS COACH HANSEN! Please join us in giving a massive congratulations to our Associate Head Coach, Colton Hansen, as he’s officially accepted the position of Offensive Coordinator with the New Mexico Chupacabras, a professional arena team competing in the Indoor Football League (IFL)

10.28.25

Miners Nation, it’s time to get back to work! Tonight marks the kickoff of our Winter OTA sessions as we prepare for year two of Miners Football! Massive THANK YOU to the University of Dubuque for helping make this happen and being such a wonderful partner of the Dubuque Miners!

10.27.25

REMINDER! Miners Nation, shop while you can! The store is live and stocked with all of your fan favorites! Store is open until Midnight on Monday 11/3. Rep your city, support your team, live the Gold Standard! Dubuque Always.

10.24.25

Mascot Madness continues into the Sweet 16! Miners Nation, you’re making this such a fun event! Grab the family, cast your votes, and help decide who digs their way to the Elite 8!

10.23.25

Trick or Treat…Miners Style! A few of your DBQ Miners players spent last evening helping out at the wonderful “Track or Treat” even hosted by the Peosta Rec Center!

10.22.25

We are just under two weeks away from the first 2026 Dubuque Miners tryout and if you’ve been wondering what the schedule looks like, we’ll give you one word to hold onto: WORK

10.20.25

Bring the energy, lead the cheers, represent Dubuque and the Miners with PRIDE! The Golden Axes are the official cheer squad of the Dubuque Miners! Bringing excitement, community spirit, and gold-standard energy to every game day at Chalmers Field and beyond!

10.19.25

What an incredible Saturday night it was under the lights at Chalmers Field! The inaugural Chalmers Bowl was everything we could have hoped for and more!

10.18.25

A huge thank hyou to the University of Dubuque for being such an outstanding partner and host, helping make this night so special for the kids, they had an unforgettable time!

Official write up coming tomorrow!

10.17.25

Miners Nation, you showed out in Round 1! The energy, the votes, the excitement…absolutely incredible. Let’s keep that momentum rolling as we dig even deeper into Round 2 of our Mascot Naming Contest!

10.16.25

Miners Nation, the Round of 64 is coming to a close! you’ve got until TONIGHT at 7PM to get your votes in for the first round of the Dubuque Miners Mascot Naming Contest!

10.15.25

The Dubuque Miners Fall/Winter Store is now open through District 20! Stock up on cold-weather gear and more! Hoodies, jackets, beanies, long sleeves, blankets, and every day essentials! All in Scarlet, Vegas Gold, and Black to rep your team in style!

10/10/25

The Miners Mascot Naming Contest voting is open NOW!! It’s time to decide what our official Dubuque Miners Mascot name will be!

Follow the link below to vote TODAY!
First round of voting is open until Thursday 10/16 at 7PM

10.09.25

It’s youth football under the lights at historic Chalmers Field! President Tony Hammel’s Bellevue Jr Cowboys take on Associate Head Coach’s Anamosa Jr Raiders in what’s sure to be an exciting matchup!

Concessions will be open with 100% of proceeds going directly to these two wonderful youth programs!

10.08.25

Miners Football returns this coming April! The Dubuque Miners are kicking off the 2026 season with an exciting showdown against the Midwest Typhoons, live at Chalmers Field on camps of the University of Dubuque!

10.06.25

Tryouts for the 2026 Season is coming up November 8th at the Veterans Memorial Indoor Training Facility on the campus of University of Dubuque!
If you haven’t signed up yet but want a shot at joining the Miners, now is your time!

10.05.25

President Tony Hammel’s Bellevue Jr Cowboys took on O-Line Coach McQuillens Jr Mustangs in an exciting Sunday Youth Football Showown in Bellevue, Iowa!

10.04.25

Big shoutout to the Dubuque Fighting Saints on securing a hard fought 3-2 victory in their home opener and continuing their undefeated streak! Dubuque Miners were in attendance in the Doghouse Lounge Suite!

10.03.25

The Dubuque Miners are officially launching our Mascot Naming Contest! Do you have the perfect name for our Miner Mascot?! Drop your ideas on the post linked below and let your voice be heard!

10.02.25

We’re excited to welcome Dusty Rogers to our Executive Board of Directors! A former Cinncinnati Reds draft pick, longtime mentor, and owner of the Dog House Lounge, Dusty’s leadership and passion for Dubuque make him a perfect addition to the Miners’ future.

10.01.25

The Board of Directors are proud to announce that Aaron Miller has been promoted from Director of Game Day Operations to General Manager (GM) of the Dubuque Miners Organization

9.30.25

The Dubuque Miners announce the first official tryout for the 2026 Season! This is your chance to earn your spot on the roster and be part of Miners history!

9.29.25

The Dubuque Miners are proud to announce that Coach Chris McQuillen is re-signing with the team as our Offensive Line Coach!

9.27.25

Did you know the Miners Youtube channel has over 50+ videos and one clip has gone nearly viral with nearly 30k views?! Check out this highlight!

9.26.25

Miners Nation, stay tuned for more big announcements on the horizon next week! The Offseason is in full swing and we can’t wait to share all the exciting news with you!

9.26.25

The Miners are excited to announce a key change in our coaching room. OC/QB Coach Colton Hansen and RB Coach Jarvis Thomas have both been promoted to Associate Head Coach positions.

9.26.25

The Dubuque Miners are searching for passionate coaches to join our staff for the 2026 season. Multiple roles are open across the Offense, Defense, and Special Teams. If you’ve got the drive, knowledge, and commitment to help build something special for Dubuque, we want you on board!

9.23.25

That’s a wrap on the 2025 Dubuque Miners Football Season photo dumps! After countless pictures and over 400 memories shared, this is our final look back at a season fueled by the incredible support of our fans. THANK YOU ALL!

9.20.25

The Dubuque Miners haved decided to make a change at the Head Coach position. We want to sincerely thank Coach Jackson for his hard work, dedication, and contributions to our program and wish Coach Jackson nothing but the best moving forward.

9.18.25

The Miners have struck gold with the University of Dubuque and will return to Chalmers Field for the 2026 Season!

9.12.25

#19 Devin McHenry just conqured the 13-story rappel down the Midwest One Bank building at today’s United Ways Over the Edge Event!

9.10.25

It’s official Miners Nation! Thanks to the incredible support from all of you, your Dubuque Miners are going #OverTheEdge this Friday with the United Way!

8.23.25

The season may be done, but the Miners football action lives on! Head over to our Youtube channel for a treasure trove of content!

8.21.25

The Dubuque Miners were proud to be a sponsor and honored to be a part of such a fun community event at the dog House Lounge Golf Outing!

8.16.25

Miners Nation, help us wish Nick Kelly and Sam Jaeger the best of luck as they suit up for their season opener with the Iowa Power!

8.06.25

The Miners have opened the 2026 recruiting! Are you looking to play for the Miners?! Look no further! Join the Gold Standar today! #PickUpTheAxe

7.28.25

Thank You Miners Nation! As our inaugural season comes to a close, we find ourselves overwhelmed with gratitude. What started as a dream has become something real, powerful, and unforgettable.

7.25.25

Turning setbacks into stepping stones: The Miners’ journey to our last Home Game. Watch today!

7.24.25

Thank you Miners Nation and who all could make our final home game special! To relive the day, please follow the below link for more photos!

7.19.25

It’s Game Day Miners Nation! Your Miners are set to take on the #1 Team in the Country, the Midwest Renegades! Be sure to follow the link for more info!

7.18.25

The highs and lows of a first-year team. A day in the life of a Dubuque Miner

7.15.25

Miners Nation! We’re hosting a Field Goal Contest at half time of our final home game of the season!

7.15.25

This weekends game will be a Non-Profit Appreciation Game and we’ll be honoring some of the wonderful Dubuque Community Non-Profit Organizations at the half!

7.14.25

Thank you again to all that came out to the game this past Saturday! Please follow the link below to see some photos from the game and relive Saturday night!

7.12.25

It’s Game Day in Dubuque! Your Miners are set to host the River City Rough Riders at 6pm at Chalmers Field!

7.09.25

The Miners have partnered w/ the United Way to help raise funds for a great cause and to support local! Our goal is to raise $1,200 and send one of our own #OverTheEdge!!

7.08.25

We are looking to add to our volunteer Game Day staff! If interested, please fill out the attached form and a member of the Organization will be in touch!

7.07.25

Miners Nation, it’s GAME WEEK! Week 9 is here and your Miners square off against the River City Rough Riders this Saturday 7.12.25!!

7.04.25

Happy Independence Day from the Dubuque Miners. Wishing you and your loved ones a safe, joyful, and reflective 4th of July

7.01.25

Tickets are on sale NOW for the Miners vs Rough Riders game on 7.12.25 at Chalmers Filed. Kickoff at 6pm. Let’s pack out Chalmers and make some noise!

6.28.25

Big thank you to the Best Western for hosting the Miners team building event of a Madden Tournament!

6.26.25

The Miners Minute Podcast dropped it’s 3rd Episode! Tune in to the link below and hear all about the Miners Historic first Win!

6.23.25

It’s victory Monday as your Miners head into a two week Bye following a historic first WIN in franchise history!!

6.21.25

Your DBQ Miners bring in their first win in franchise history defeating the Leyden Lions 28-24 at Chalmers Field!!!!

6.21.25

It’s Game Day in Dubuque, Iowa as your Miners are set to square off w/ the Leyden Lions at Chalmers Field!

6.19.25

Be sure to swing into the Dog House Lounge from 2-6 for some Miners tailgate action!!

6.16.25

The Miners are back home for a match up against the Leyden Lions this coming Saturday! Bring the family and pack Chalmers Field!!

6.15.25

Thank You Miners Nation for showing up and showing out and rocking Chalmers for the Home Opener! Nearly 300 in attendance!!!!

6.15.25

Happy Fathers Day from our Family to yours, we hope you have a wonderful day!

6.14.25

For ticket information to this season’s Home Games, please click to read more!

6.14.25

WAKE UP! It’s Game Day in Dubuque! Lets turn up and rock Chalmers Field for this historic moment!

6.13.25

We are just one day away from the Miners historic home opener! Be sure to secure your tickets!

6.9.25

Miners Nation, it’s time to pack Chalmers Field! Round 2 of the Battle of the Frontier is here as your Dubuque Miners host the St. Paul Pioneers in our 2025 Home Opener!

6.7.25

Game Day from Baraboo, WI where the Miners are set to take on the Red Cedar Raptors!

6.6.25

Important venue update for our game tomorrow in Baraboo, WI!

6.4.25

Join your Dubuque Miners at Texas Roadhouse, meet some players, and bring your appetite! 10% of all food sales goes toward the Miners Organization!

6.2.25

The Miners head north to Wisconsin on this final road trip of a long road campaign to take on the Raptors!

6.1.25

The Miners are looking to add some more beef to the trenches! If interested please fill out our player form!

5.31.25

Final from Winona. Miners lose to Rough Riders.

5.31.25

It’s game day in Winona, MN!!!! Miners v Rough Riders. Kickoff at 5pm

5.30.25

The Miners Shop through District 20!

5.30.25

Join us for the first ever episode of Miners Minute, a new podcast to cover our 2025 Inaugural Season!

5.27.25

Be sure to swing into the shop before the Jersey pre-order is gone!! Also be sure to snag your tickets to the Miners historic home opener!

5.29.25

Reminder, the first 100 ticket holders will receive a commemorative rally towel and commeorative game ticket!

5.26.25

Today, the Dubuque Miners pause to honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country.

5.24.25

Your Dubuque Miners are back on the road, heading north to Winona, Minnesota, for a showdown with the River City Rough Riders.

5.22.25

Replica Jersey’s are now on PRE-ORDER through 6/5! Be sure to snag yours today!!!!

5.22.25

We’re thrilled to announce our FB community has now grown to over 2,000 Followers!

5.17.25

It’s game day and your Miners are in route to St. Paul to take on the Pioneers in an exciting Season Opening match up!

5.16.25

Come send off your Miners tomorrow morning as they board the bus to St. Paul! Bus departs at 11:15a, plan accordingly!

5.10.25

One week out from the very first Miners Season Opener!!

5.17.25

The Miners lost in Season Opener to the Pioneers in St. Paul, MN after a tough/strong battle

5.8.25

Big thanks to everyone who came out to the Island Social last night for our Miners Meet & Greet Team Fundraiser!

5.5.25

The Miners announce their full roster ahead of their Inaugural 2025 Season! Go Miners!

5.4.25

The Miners make the Sunday Paper from the Kickoff 2025 Event at Best Western on Saturday!

5.1.25

We’re very happy to announce our newest Intern signed onto our Marketing Team! Welcome Samantha!

4.30.25

The Miners pull back the curtain for a first look at their Home & Away Jersey’s!

4.28.25

We’re excited to announce our newest Sponsor, Very Good Chriopractic, joining the Team for 2025!!

4.23.25

Come Meet the Miners for a family friendly fundraiser at the Island Social inside the Q Casino!

4.18.25

We’re extremely happy to announce the Official Miners Merch Store is LIVE! Follow the link and rep the Gold Standard today!

4.18.25

We’re proud to announce District 20 as the exclusive merchandise partner of your Dubuque Miners!

4.17.25

The Miners are very excited to announce our newest Sponsorship w/ ENG Barbell of Dubuque, IA!

4.15.25

The Miners are excited to announce our Home Field at University of Dubuque!

4.15.25

We pay homage to our city’s mining history and it’s grit and determination

4.12.25

The Team at Hawkeye share our vision of excellence, and we are honored to have them join us as a valued Sponsor!

4.11.25

We are thrilled to announce our first major event of 2025! Please click the link below for more details!

4.10.25

We are excited to announce Kwik Stop as a proud Sponsor of your Dubuque Miners!

4.9.25

Due to League restructure, a schedule update has been released! Follow the link below for details!

4.8.25

King Kutz by Ana hops on board as an official sponsor of your Dubuque Miners!

4.7.25

The Miners are delighted to announce our first Intern to our Marketing Team! Welcome Cord!

4.6.25

Footage from our final tryout leading up to the 2025 Season Kickoff! Follow the link to watch the action!